Definisjon av nurse

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Noun

nurse - one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
health care provider, health professional, primary care provider, caregiver, pcp a person who helps in identifying or preventing or treating illness or disability
nurse-patient relation the responsibility of a nurse to act in the best interests of the patient
foster-nurse a nurse who raises another woman's child as her own
graduate nurse, trained nurse someone who has completed the course of study (including hospital practice) at a nurses training school
head nurse the person in charge of nursing in a medical institution
licensed practical nurse, lpn, practical nurse a nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick
matron a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
accoucheuse, midwife a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
student nurse, probationer someone released on probation or on parole
registered nurse, rn a graduate nurse who has passed examinations for registration
scrub nurse a nurse who helps a surgeon prepare for surgery
visiting nurse a nurse who is paid to visit the sick in their homes
nurse - a woman who is the custodian of children
nanny, nursemaid
adult female, woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
keeper someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"
dry nurse a nurse who cares for but does not suckle an infant
mammy an offensive term for a Black nursemaid in the southern U.S.

Verb

nurse - try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury; "He nursed his cold with Chinese herbs"
care for, treat be fond of; be attached to
practice of medicine, medicine the learned profession that is mastered by graduate training in a medical school and that is devoted to preventing or alleviating or curing diseases and injuries; "he studied medicine at Harvard"
nurse - serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
give care, care feel concern or interest; "I really care about my work"; "I don't care"
nurse - treat carefully; "He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon"; "He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly"
do by, handle, treat touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the merchandise"
nurse - give suck to; "The wetnurse suckled the infant"; "You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places"
breastfeed, suckle, suck, wet-nurse, lactate, give suck
bottlefeed feed (infants) with a bottle
suck draw into the mouth by creating a practical vacuum in the mouth; "suck the poison from the place where the snake bit"; "suck on a straw"; "the baby sucked on the mother's breast"
feed, give introduce continuously; "feed carrots into a food processor"
nurse - maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings); "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"
harbor, harbour, hold, entertain
experience, feel go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
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Substantiv

nurse - A wet-nurse.
nurse - A person usually a woman who takes care of other people’s young.
nurse - A person trained to provide care for the sick.

Verb

nurse - To breast feed.
nurse - To care for the sick.
nurse - To treat kindly and with extra care.
nurse - To drink slowly.
nurse - To foster, to nourish.

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  • A nurse is a healthcare professional who, in collaboration with other members of a health care team, is responsible for: treatment, safety, and recovery of acutely or chronically ill individuals; health promotion and maintenance within families, communities and populations; and, treatment of life-threatening emergencies in a wide range of health care settings. Nurses perform a wide range of clinical and non-clinical functions necessary to the delivery of health care, and may also be involved in medical and nursing research. Both Nursing roles and education were first defined by Florence Nightingale, following her experiences caring for the wounded in the Crimean War.

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  • nurse
    A woman who watches over someone else's kids usually as a full-time job.
  • nurse
    A person trained to provide care for the sick.
  • nurse
    To maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings).

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) nurse
  • Presens: nurse / nurses
  • Preteritum: nursed
  • Perfektum: (have) nursed

Substantiv

  • Entall: nurse
  • Flertall: nurses

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